The mother-in-law of suspected kidnapper and murderer Adam Mayes believes he killed a mother and daughter and then ran away with the woman's two youngest daughters because he believed the girls were his own children.
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Alleged Tenn. Kidnapper Said 2 Girls Are His Own
From ABC NewsUS priests reportedly behind crackdown on nuns
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A Vatican crackdown launched last month on the largest leadership organization for U.S. nuns reportedly was spurred on by American Catholic officials worried the nuns aren't vocal enough on conservative social issues.
Missing words from 9-11 tribunal: CIA and "big-boy pants"
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MIAMI (Reuters) - The Pentagon revealed on Wednesday what was said when an over-cautious court security officer blocked the sound during Saturday's arraignment of five Guantanamo prisoners charged with plotting the September 11 attacks. It was a snide reference to Bush-era CIA interrogators, a transcript showed. Air Force Captain Michael Schwartz was explaining why defendant Walid Bin Attash was
Edwards Prosecution to Hit Finale Without Rielle Hunter
From ABC News
The finale in the prosecution of John Edwards today may feature Leo Hindery, a political backer who witnessed Edwards' desperate attempt to salvage a top level job from Barack Obama even after Edwards' mistress gave birth to his love child. Conspicuous by her absence will be Rielle Hunter, Edwards' lover who had his baby while Edwards was seeking the 2008 presidential nomination.
Obama who? Gay marriage foes seek to extend gains
From MSNBC.com
Fresh off their win in North Carolina, opponents of gay marriage are pushing forward to enact similar constitutional amendments in more states this fall – and to actually override pro-gay marriage legislation in two others.
Same-sex couples should be able to marry: Obama
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After years of "evolving" on the issue, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, a stance that is likely to please his political base and complicate efforts to attract some independent voters. "It is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married," Obama said in an
Spectre of Susan Powell Haunts Trial
From ABC News
Defense attorneys opened the voyeurism trial of Steven Powell today by stating it was "not about Susan Powell," but the evidence is expected to explore Powell's secretive trail of obsession with his daughter-in-law whose 2009 disappearance remains unsolved.
Trial ordered for 2 Calif. cops in homeless man's death
From MSNBC.com
Two Southern California police officers must stand trial in the death of homeless Kelly Thomas, whose beating by cops was captured in a graphic video, a judge ruled Wednesday.
